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Transmission Kick Down Rod, Cruise-O-Matic Transmission (65-66 Ford Thunderbird)

Item EK-66-37840-1
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      Product Information

      Features, Description, Q&A, Specs & Installation

      Features

      • Transmission Kick Down Rod
      • For Cruise-O-Matic Transmission
      • OE-Style Replacement
      • Direct Replacement Design
      • Factory-Correct Configuration
      • Connects Throttle Linkage to Transmission
      • Precision-Formed Steel Construction
      • Durable Metal Construction
      • Moderately Difficult Installation
      • Fits 1965-1966 Ford Thunderbird

      Description

      Precise Shift Control. The Transmission Kick Down Rod is designed to restore proper operation of the Cruise-O-Matic transmission kick down system by connecting the throttle linkage to the transmission. Manufactured as an OE-style replacement, this direct replacement rod delivers factory-correct fit and function, helping ensure proper downshifts and responsive transmission performance. It is an ideal replacement for worn, bent, or missing original linkage components.

      Construction and Appearance. This Transmission Kick Down Rod is precision formed from durable steel for exceptional strength and long-lasting reliability. Built to a factory-correct configuration, it accurately replicates the original component while providing dependable performance and an authentic appearance.

      Installation. Installation is moderately difficult and requires proper adjustment of the throttle and transmission kick down linkage after installation. No drilling or modifications are required because this kick down rod is designed as a direct replacement.

      Application. This Transmission Kick Down Rod fits 1965-1966 Ford Thunderbird equipped with a Cruise-O-Matic transmission.

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      Installation & What's in the Box

      Installation Info

      Installation Time

      (approx) 30 Minutes

      Difficulty Level:

      Light to Moderate mechanical skill required.

      Installation Guides

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      What's in the Box

      • (1) Transmission Kick Down Rod

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